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Hundreds of residents are getting surprise $500 deposits — here's how the program worksEvanston, Illinois has approved a new guaranteed income expansion program delivering automatic $500 monthly payments to 102 low income hous...13 May, 2026, 07.39 PM IST- Kerala’s end of extreme poverty: How a lower-middle-income state achieved what few others haveIt should also be noted that it is extreme destitution that is being considered. It would be a different story if the threshold for poverty...12 Nov, 2025, 10.55 PM IST
- Big shift in the way we look at tradeAfter decades of dodging, GoI has accepted that trade and sustainability are linked, and the former can contribute to sustainable developme...12 Mar, 2024, 12.49 AM IST
- 250 million people escaped multi-dimensional poverty between 2013-14 and 2022-23: NITI AayogAccording to the Aayog's working paper, jointly developed with UNDP, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan registering the hig...16 Jan, 2024, 12.03 AM IST
- Proportion of poor dips to 14.9%, 135 mn pulled out of povertyAbout 135 million Indians have moved out of multidimensional poverty in the past five years, according to India's NITI Aayog. The proportio...18 Jul, 2023, 10.17 AM IST
- 135 million Indians move out of multidimensional poverty in five years: NITI Aayog reportIndia has significantly reduced multidimensional poverty in the past five years, according to the National Multidimensional Poverty Index, ...17 Jul, 2023, 03.43 PM IST
- 13.5 crore Indians moved out of multidimensional poverty in five years, says Niti Aayog reportIndia witnessed a significant reduction of multidimensional poverty with 13.5 crore people moving out of it between 2015-16 and 2019-21, ac...17 Jul, 2023, 02.20 PM IST
- India sees 415 million people coming out of poverty in 15 years: United NationsIndia witnessed an achievement in poverty reduction as 415 million people moved out of poverty within 15 years, from 2005/2006 to 2019/2021...11 Jul, 2023, 11.42 AM IST
- Number of poor people in India fell by about 415 mn between 2005-06 and 2019-21, a 'historic change': UNThe new Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) released on Monday by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Oxford Poverty a...17 Oct, 2022, 12.09 PM IST
- Why the bottom-up approach to eradicating poverty might not workBig picture reforms will eradicate poverty, not small tweaks to programmes that botique RCTs provide.12 Nov, 2019, 11.18 PM IST
- India's GDP growth to remain strong: World BankThe main challenges remain domestic, and include policy uncertainty as well as fiscal and financial vulnerabilities.04 Oct, 2016, 05.50 PM IST
- 'De-link welfare schemes from poverty line'A huge controversy had erupted over the poverty line during the UPA regime, forcing the then Congress-led dispensation to clarify that govt...20 Mar, 2016, 11.03 AM IST
- UNDP to developing countries: Take on a greater role in reducing emissionsA United Nations' report has made it clear that given the realities of climate change 'growing first and cleaning up later' is no longer an...10 May, 2012, 11.48 PM IST
- Growth rate has to be related to social indicators: RangarajanC Rangarajan today said the economic growth has to be related to social indicators like "life expectancy and level of nutrition".11 Jan, 2012, 10.44 PM IST
- India contributes to large drop in global poverty: UN reportIndia has contributed to a large reduction in global poverty, according to the UN annual report on the Millennium Development Goals.08 Jul, 2011, 11.11 AM IST
- Large gaps in Asia-Pacific development goals: UNSouth Asia is lagging behind the Asia-Pacific region in poverty and hunger reduction, and is in danger of missing these key targets in the ...03 Aug, 2010, 02.50 PM IST
- Global economic shocks may throw 16 mn people into poverty: UNTop UN experts on Latin America and the Caribbean have warned that global economic shocks could throw some 16 million people of the America...26 Jul, 2008, 12.43 PM IST
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